Cisco Catalyst WS-C2960X-24TS-L 24-Port Gigabit Ethernet Managed Switch

The Cisco Catalyst WS-C2960X-24TS-L is a fixed-configuration, stackable Gigabit Ethernet switch designed for enterprise-level access in campus and branch environments. Offering 24 Gigabit ports and 4 SFP uplinks, this switch enables secure, scalable, and energy-efficient business operations. With intelligent Layer 2 switching, Cisco IOS LAN Base software, and support for advanced network management and troubleshooting tools, the 2960X-24TS-L simplifies IT operations while delivering enterprise-grade performance, security, and reliability.

Product Features

24 Full Gigabit Ethernet Ports with 4 Dedicated SFP Uplinks Provides high-speed connectivity with 24 x 10/100/1000 Ethernet ports and 4 x 1G SFP uplink ports, allowing direct fiber connections to core networks or servers. Stackable Design with FlexStack-Plus Supports stacking of up to 8 switches in the same series with 80 Gbps of stack bandwidth for high availability, simplified management, and increased scalability. High Switching and Forwarding Capacity Delivers switching bandwidth of 216 Gbps and forwarding performance of 71.4 Mpps, ensuring low-latency and high-throughput performance in data-intensive environments. Robust Security and Access Control Includes 802.1X authentication, SSH, SSL, TACACS+, RADIUS, port security, private VLANs, storm control, and extensive traffic filtering for secure network operations. Energy-Efficient and Reliable Designed for low power consumption with operational simplicity, includes redundant power support via RPS and a high MTBF (622,350 hours) for consistent uptime. Advanced Layer 2 Networking Supports VLANs, voice VLANs, VTPv2, LLDP, CDP, Spanning Tree Protocols (PVST+, RSTP, MSTP), port aggregation with LACP, and traffic prioritization. Comprehensive Management and Troubleshooting Features Cisco Device Manager, Network Assistant, Auto-MDIX, Smartports, IP SLA Responder, TDR, SPAN, RSPAN, drag-and-drop IOS upgrade, and DHCP-based automation tools.

Product Specifications

• Model: WS-C2960X-24TS-L
• Enclosure: Rack-mountable – 1U
• Ports:
  • 24 x 10/100/1000 Ethernet ports
  • 4 x 1G SFP uplinks
• Network Management Interface: 10/100 Mbps Ethernet (RJ-45)
• Stacking: Up to 8 units
• Stack Bandwidth: 80 Gbps
• Switching Bandwidth: 216 Gbps
• Forwarding Performance: 71.4 Mpps
• RAM: 512 MB
• Flash Memory: 128 MB
• CPU: APM86392 600 MHz dual-core
• MAC Address Table: 16K entries
• Maximum VLANs Supported: 1023
• Power Consumption: 0.039 KVA
• Redundant Power Support: Optional (PWR-RPS2300)
• Operating Voltage: Auto-ranging 110V–240V
• Console Ports: USB Type-B, RJ-45
• LED Indicators: Link integrity, activity, speed, system, RPS, stack link
• Dimensions:
  • Width: 44.5 cm
  • Depth: 36.8 cm
  • Height: 4.5 cm
• Weight: 4.0 kg (8.9 pounds)
• MTBF: 622,350 hours

Compliance and Standards

• IEEE 802.1D, 802.1p, 802.1Q, 802.1s, 802.1w, 802.1X, 802.1ab
• IEEE 802.3ad, 802.3af, 802.3at, 802.3ah, 802.3x
• Energy management licenses: NERGY-MGT-100-K9, EW-DO-100-DE

Security Features

• 802.1X authentication with MAC-based bypass, guest VLANs, and VLAN assignment
• Port security, private VLAN edge, BPDU/Root Guard
• SSH, SSL, SCP, SNMPv3 with crypto
• IGMP snooping, filtering, and throttling

Management Features

• Auto-MDIX, UDLD, IP SLA Responder
• Traceroute, SPAN, RSPAN
• Cisco Device Manager, Smartports, and Cisco Network Assistant
• Express Setup and AutoInstall
• Configuration Replace and DHCP Auto Image Upgrade

Environmental Tolerances

• Operating Temperature (up to 1500 m): 23ºF to 113ºF
• Operating Temperature (up to 3000 m): 23ºF to 104ºF
• Storage Temperature: -13ºF to 158ºF
• Operating Altitude: Up to 10,000 feet
• Storage Altitude: Up to 13,000 feet
• Operating Humidity: 10% to 95% non-condensing
• Storage Humidity: 10% to 95% non-condensing